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February 14
Kenya: Kenya Marathon Star Kiptum's Funeral to Be Held February 24
The funeral for Kenya's world marathon record-holder Kelvin Kiptum, who died in a car crash at the weekend, will be held on February 24, an athletics federation official told AFP… Read more »
January 04
Africa: AU Appeals for Calm in Ethiopia-Somalia Row
The African Union on Thursday joined the United States in appealing for calm in the Horn of Africa after regional tensions soared following a contested deal between Ethiopia and… Read more »
December 31, 2023
Kenya: Ugandan Athlete Benjamin Kiplagat 'Stabbed to Death' in Kenya
Ugandan athlete Benjamin Kiplagat has been found dead in Kenya, police said Sunday, with local media reporting he had been stabbed to death. Read more »
October 24, 2023
Nigeria: Uganda Airlines Commences Direct Flight to Lagos, Gets Kano Abuja Routes
Uganda Airlines has commenced direct connectivity to Lagos from Entebbe International Airport with three weekly flights to Lagos. Read more »
October 20, 2023
Nigeria: U.S. Issues Travel Alerts for African Countries During Israeli War on Palestine
United States citizens travelling abroad have been told to "exercise increased caution" in light of the heightened global tensions spurred by Hamas' terror attack on Israel and the… Read more »
October 06, 2023
Rwanda: Migrate to UK, Go to Jail in Rwanda
The United Kingdom,UK, and Rwanda who conspired to have hapless migrants flown from London to open prison in Kigali, are trying hard to keep their unholy alliance on track.… Read more »
October 05, 2023
Nigeria: Senate Investigates Alleged Killing, Incarceration of 250 Nigerians in Ethiopia
The Senate has directed its Committees on Diaspora and Foreign Affairs, in conjunction with the Federal Ministry of Foreign Affairs, to investigate alleged unlawful killings and… Read more »
September 20, 2023
Rwanda: Unesco Adds Rwanda Genocide Memorials to World Heritage List
Four memorials to the 1994 genocide in Rwanda of more than 800,000 people, mainly Tutsi, were added to UNESCO's World Heritage list on Wednesday, the UN cultural body said. Read more »
July 15, 2023
Nigeria: President Tinubu to Attend AU Meeting in Kenya Today
President Bola Tinubu is expected to travel to Nairobi, Kenya on Saturday July 15, to participate in the Fifth Mid-Year Coordination Meeting (5thMYCM) of the African Union (AU),… Read more »
July 09, 2023
Seychelles: Seychelles Imposes Ban On Nigerian Passport Holders
Seychelles has allegedly imposed a ban on Nigerian passport holders, applying for short-term visa or holiday purposes. Read more »
May 26, 2023
Nigeria: Aircraft With Nigeria Air Colours Sighted At Addis Ababa Airport
An aircraft in Nigeria Air colours was today sighted at Addis Ababa Bole International Airport in Ethiopia. Read more »
May 15, 2023
Nigeria: Govt Lists Conditions for Fresh Evacuees to Leave Sudan
The Federal Government on Monday listed conditions that must be met for new evacuees who only recently availed themselves to be removed from warring Sudan. Read more »
May 14, 2023
Nigeria: 160 Women Claiming to Be Nigerians in Sudan Have No Passports to Fly Back - Govt
The Federal Government says 160 women claiming to be Nigerians in Sudan have no passports to fly back to the country. Read more »
Nigeria: We Paid $9 for Each Nigerian to Leave Sudan,U.S. $25 to Enter Egypt - NEMA
The National Emergency Management Agency, NEMA has disclosed that a sum of $9 was paid for each Nigerian to leave Sudan and consequently, $25 for entrance into Egypt. Read more »
May 09, 2023
Sudan: Don't Blame Egypt Over Crisis of Evacuating Nigerians From Sudan - Bolaji Akinyemi to Govt
A former Minister of Foreign Affairs, Bolaji Akinyemi has asked the government not to blame the evacuation crisis of Nigerians from Sudan on Egypt. Read more »
May 08, 2023
Sudan: African First Ladies Must Curb Escalation of Crisis in Sudan - Aisha Buhari
Nigeria's First Lady, Dr. Aisha Muhammadu Buhari, Monday, called on African First Ladies to join hands and work together in order to curb the escalation of the ongoing crisis in… Read more »
May 01, 2023
Nigeria: Sudan - Dangote Wades in, Partners Govt, Air Peace to Re-Settle Evacuated Nigerians
The Board of Trustees of the Aliko Dangote Foundation has resolved to be fully involved in the evacuation and resettling of thousands of Nigerians stranded in Sudan. Read more »
Nigeria: Sudan - 637 Nigerians Arrive Egyptian Border, Envoy Assures Parents, Students
MINISTRIES of Foreign Affairs and that of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development have confirmed that the first batch of 13 buses conveying 637 stranded… Read more »
Nigeria: 1,519 Nigerian Students Leave Khartoum for Port Sudan - Govt
The Federal Government said about 1,519 stranded Nigerians in Sudan are expected to leave the capital Khartoum via hired buses to Port Sudan and other designated border points for… Read more »
April 26, 2023
Nigeria: Sudan - Evacuation Delayed, As Govt Warns Nigerian Students Against Treacherous Journeys
The evacuation of stranded Nigerian students scheduled to commence yesterday did not start after all, as the National Emergency Management Agency, NEMA, said it was still in the… Read more »
April 25, 2023
Nigeria: Govt to Evacuate Nigerians By Bus Convoy to Egypt
Nigeria plans to start evacuating nearly 3,000 of its nationals, mostly students, from Sudan by a convoy of buses to Egypt this week, a top official said on Monday. Read more »
April 24, 2023
Nigeria: Sudan War - Nigeria's Only Viable Way Out Is Evacuation By Road - Govt
The federal government said last night that the only viable way to evacuate Nigerians out of war-torn Sudan was by road. Read more »
April 22, 2023
Sudan: Nigerian Govt Plans to Evaculate Citizens From Sudan
The National Emergency Management Agency, NEMA on Saturday assured Nigerians in Sudan of the federal government's efforts to repatriate them back to the country. Read more »
April 19, 2023
Nigeria: Sudan War - Our Embassy Has Neglected Us - Nigerian Students Allege
Nigerian students in war-torn Sudan have accused the Nigerian Embassy in the country of neglecting them, in times of war. Read more »
April 18, 2023
Nigeria: How Violent Conflicts Erode Agro-Food Systems - the Somalia Experience
Somalia means many things to many people; some link her to extremism, adverse climate and economic conditions, starvation, poverty and, a weak government. The phobia may be real… Read more »
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